Milan Secures Top Seed Spot in 10 Minutes
Inter Milan celebrated a decisive 2-0 victory against Borussia Dortmund on January 28, 2026. However, the win was bittersweet as it did not secure a spot among the top eight clubs in the competition. The match highlighted contrasting fortunes for both teams in a tightly contested game.
Milan Secures Top Seed Spot in 10 Minutes
In a match held at Signal Iduna Park, Inter struggled at times against the energetic yellow team. Dortmund had several opportunities to score early, dominating possession and testing Inter’s defense. However, Inter gradually gained control, turning the tide in their favor.
Key Moments in the Match
- 10 Minutes Remaining: Federico Dimarco scored with a stunning free kick, putting Inter ahead.
- Added Time: A brilliant individual effort from Andy Diouf secured the second goal, confirming the victory.
As a result, Inter Milan finished as the group leaders, earning a top seed position in the upcoming playoffs. Conversely, Borussia Dortmund remains in a precarious 17th place. They will face a challenging road ahead as they prepare for their upcoming playoff match.
Upcoming Events
Both teams will prepare for the next stage, with Inter Milan looking forward to their new role as group leaders. On January 30, the playoff draw will determine the opponent for Dortmund as they aim for recovery in their upcoming challenge.